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Prince Harry to leave UK to True / False

live in Canada a) The UK's Prince Harry said he would walk to
Canada from the UK. T / F
12th December, 2020
b) Harry and Meghan want to get away from the
The British royal media in the UK. T / F
family is in shock. c) Prince Harry told the world about his move on
Queen Elizabeth's Twitter. T / F
grandson Prince
Harry has decided to d) Harry said he would write another chapter of
leave the UK and the book he's writing. T / F
walk away from the e) The British Queen is very happy that Harry is
royal family. Harry going to Canada. T / F
and his wife Meghan
will move to Canada. f) Prince Harry's father may give him less money
They both want a from now. T / F
new life away from g) Most people in Britain are happy for Harry. T
the paparazzi in the UK. Prince Harry's mother, /F
Diana, Princess of Wales, died because paparazzi
photographers chased the car she was in. Harry h) A London waxworks museum removed its
does not want journalists to affect the life of his figure of Prince Harry. T / F
wife and baby son. Harry told the world about his
decision on social media. He wrote on Instagram: Synonym Match
"We intend to step back as 'senior' members of the
(The words in bold are from the news article.)
Royal Family." He added that living in Canada
would provide his family, "with the space to focus 1. shock a. plan
on the next chapter".
2. chased b. exhibition
The UK media reported that the Queen was not
3. affect c. stage
happy with Prince Harry's decision. The Queen,
Harry's father Prince Charles and brother Prince 4. intend d. forms of address
William talked to Harry about his future. Reporters
said Charles might cut the money he gives to his 5. chapter e. pleased
son. Harry and Meghan have official titles as 6. happy f. upset
members of the royal family - they are the Duke
and Duchess of Sussex. If they leave the UK, they 7. titles g. celebrity
may lose those titles. Reporters say they hope to
8. fame h. betrayer
make money from their fame. The opinion of people
in the UK is divided. Some say Harry is a traitor; 9. traitor i. pursued
others support Harry and say the media was racist
towards Meghan. London's waxworks museum 10. display j. change
Madame Tussauds has removed Meghan and Harry
from its royal family display.
Discussion – Student A
Sources: cnn.com / theguardian.com / metro.co.uk
a) What do you think about what you read?

Writing b) What do you think about royal families?

There is no need for royal families in the world c) Why is the British Queen unhappy with
today. Discuss. Harry's decision?
d) What will Prince Harry now do for money?
Chat e) Why do some people think Harry is a traitor?
Talk about these words from the article. f) What kind of life will Harry and Meghan have
in Canada?
British / royal family / shock / new life /
paparazzi / journalists / decision / focus / g) What advice do you have for Meghan?
media / money / official / future / title / fame / h) What questions would you like to ask Prince
opinion / racist / museum / display Harry?

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Phrase Match
1. The British royal family is a. is divided
2. leave the UK and walk b. in shock
3. They both want a new life away c. its royal family display
4. We intend to step back d. the royal family
5. the space to focus on e. as 'senior' members
6. official f. away from the royal family
7. members of g. towards Meghan
8. The opinion of people in the UK h. titles
9. the media was racist i. the next chapter
10. removed Meghan and Harry from j. from the paparazzi

Discussion – Student B Role Play

a) What do you think of Britain's royal family? Role A – Canada
b) What do you think of Prince Harry? You think Canada is the best place to move to.
Tell the others three reasons why. Tell them what
c) Why does Harry want to move to Canada?
is wrong with their places. Also, tell the others
d) What do you know about Prince Harry's which is the worst of these (and why): Tahiti,
mother? Finland or Japan.

e) How much of a role model is Harry for putting Role B – Tahiti

his family first? You think Tahiti is the best place to move to. Tell
the others three reasons why. Tell them what is
f) What do you think being a prince is like?
wrong with their places. Also, tell the others which
g) What do you think 'the next chapter' of is the worst of these (and why): Canada, Finland
Harry's life is? or Japan.

h) What advice do you have for Harry? Role C – Finland

You think Finland is the best place to move to. Tell
Spelling the others three reasons why. Tell them what is
wrong with their places. Also, tell the others which
1. The British royal family is in kscoh is the worst of these (and why): Tahiti, Canada or
Japan.
2. away from the zpziaarap
Role D – Japan
3. aftcfe the life of his wife
You think Japan is the best place to move to. Tell
4. We etnidn to step back the others three reasons why. Tell them what is
wrong with their places. Also, tell the others which
5. rovdpei his family with the space to focus is the worst of these (and why): Tahiti, Finland or
Canada.
6. the next tapchre

7. Prince Harry's oeidsnci Speaking – Move

8. Harry and Meghan have lfociiaf titles Rank these with your partner. Put the best place to move
to at the top. Change partners often and share your
9. Some say Harry is a rratoti rankings.

10. the media was rcatis towards Meghan • Italy • Canada

• Kenya • Japan
11. London's waxworks musmue
• New Zealand • Tahiti
12. its royal family dsyplia • Finland • Bhutan

Answers – Synonym Match Answers – True False

1. f 2. i 3. j 4. a 5. c a F b T c F d F e F f T g F h T
6. e 7. d 8. g 9. h 10. b Answers to Phrase Match and Spelling are in the text.

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